How to Install and Uninstall cutadapt Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the cutadapt on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "cutadapt" package

Learn how to install cutadapt on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cutadapt
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cutadapt" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cutadapt on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cutadapt
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cutadapt package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cutadapt
Source: python-cutadapt
Version: 4.2-1
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any, python3-cutadapt
Description: Clean biological sequences from high-throughput sequencing reads
Description-md5: 46c01d9fd51f339f2bdd4fe86ff04caf
Homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cutadapt
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-cutadapt/cutadapt_4.2-1_all.deb
Size: 23520
MD5sum: 1a9e7ab18ecc6d4b01ea633fbfe326b7
SHA256: 0856db95f4b36033c60ebdf6deae8e4c88e75def1e38c6fd0eb66d443f1a90c5